Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Recall - Softimals Toy Sets by Infinitoy

Recall - Infinitoy Recalls Softimals Toy Sets Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazard

Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
 
Recall date: October 23, 2013    Recall number: 14-003
 

Recall Summary

Name of product: Building Toy Playsets
Hazard:
The plastic hats found on playset figures pose a choking/aspiration hazard for children.
Remedy:
Replace
Consumer Contact: Infinitoy, Inc. toll-free at (888) 558-0933 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.infinitoy.com , then click on Safety/Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Units
About 7,134 units
Description
Infinitoy Inc. is recalling the Super Safari Set model #30025 and the Deluxe Circus Train Set model #30040. The model number can be found on the back of the box in the lower right corner. The sets come in a white box with “Softimals. Build, Play, Repeat” and “Ages 1 ½ to 5” printed in a colorful font on the front and back of the package. The sets have numerous plastic pieces that can be connected and fit together to build a vehicle pulling cars with a hippo, giraffe, zebra and other animals. The drivers of the lead vehicles, Safari Sam and Mighty Mike, have removable blue or yellow plastic hats.  
Incidents/Injuries
CPSC is aware of one incident in which an 18-month-old child placed a hat in their mouth and started to gag/choke but the toy was removed. No injuries have been reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the plastic hat from Safari Sam and Mighty Mike and contact Infinitoy Inc., to exchange the hat for a free replacement figure. 
Sold at
Specialty toy stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Mindware.com from September 2012 to September 2013 for about $25 and $40. 
Importer
Infinitoy, Inc., San Mateo, Calif.
Manufactured in
Italy
 
Source: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Infinitoy-Recalls-Softimals-Toy-Sets/ 

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